A SHOT OF HENNESSY

The last time Cork played Limerick in a Munster final, Kevin Hennessy picked up his final Munster medal. He’s been through quite a bit since, including a brush with death, but still has his trademark bright outlook

From the moment you’re shown how to grip that hurley right, it seems the game then has a grip on you.

Last weekend, the Midleton minors were playing Na Piarsaigh at CIT, they needed an umpire, and since he’d been a referee before the cancer scare, Kevin Hennessy said he’d do it.